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Glass Surface Quality Standard-Scratch & Dig Standard

Scratch/Dig regards as cosmetic defects found on glass during deep processing. The lower the ratio, the stricter the standard. The specific application determine the quality level and necessary test procedures. Especially, defines the status of polish, area of scratches and digs.   Scratches – A ... Read More

Why use Ceramic Ink?

Ceramic ink, as known as high temperature ink, can help to solve the ink drop off issue and maintain its brightness and keep the ink adhesion forever. Process: Transfer the printed glass through flow line into tempering oven with temperature 680-740°C. After 3-5mins, the glass finished tempered a... Read More

What is ITO coating?

ITO coating refers to Indium Tin Oxide coating, which is a solution consisting of indium, oxygen and tin – i.e. indium oxide (In2O3) and tin oxide (SnO2). Typically encountered in an oxygen-saturated form consisting of (by weight) 74% In, 8% Sn and 18% O2, indium tin oxide is an optoelectronic m... Read More

What is the difference between AG/AR/AF coating?

AG-glass (Anti-Glare glass) Anti-glare glass which also called non-glare glass, low reflection glass: By chemical etching or spraying, the reflective surface of the original glass is changed to a diffused surface, which changes the roughness of the glass surface, thereby producing a matte effect ... Read More

Tempered glass, also known as toughened glass, could save your life!

Tempered glass, also known as toughened glass, could save your life! Before I get all geeky on you, the main reason why tempered glass is much safer and stronger than standard glass is that it’s made using a slower cooling process. A slower cooling process helps the glass break in a “... Read More

HOW SHOULD GLASSWARE BE SHAPED?

1.blown into type There are manual and mechanical blow molding two ways. In the process of manual molding, hold the blowpipe to pick up the material from the crucible or the opening of the pit kiln, and blow into the shape of the vessel in the iron mold or wood mold. Smooth round products by rota... Read More

HOW IS TEMPERED GLASS MADE ?

Mark Ford, fabrication development manager at AFG Industries, Inc., explains: Read More